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Newspaper

Tombstone Epitaph

Location

Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1911

Page

3

Records of Instruments Filed With Cochise County

A compact list of mortgage, warranty deed, deed of trust and power of attorney filings in Cochise County. Numerous names appear with properties in Bisbee, Douglas, Warren District, and Turquoise Dist. including mortgages paid off and assignments recorded for cattle, household furniture, and land interests.

Poweh TC McCutchan HH McCatehan Warren Sime Douglas JCA McCarts Cochise County

Tombstone News Roundup of Arrivals and Local Business

Attorney H Pickett retires from Benson and returns to Tombstone for legal work. J Sampan and yieitor visit from Los Angeles. Nevada and Utah trips noted. W S Berry of Berry & Hane Los Angeles reports improving business. Knights of Pythias meet tonight in Castle Hall. W K Flora arrives from Hieber for legal matters. William Cowan, cattleman, and sergeant sroexe of the Stars Troop seen in town. Elkins and wife arrive from Los Angeles. H Gordon of El Paso & Southwestern System audits local depot. W G Marshall leaves as cashier. W J Wheeler returns from Deming, NM. Mortgage transfers listed. Fred Massoletti & Co to Carb Reg Co. Eva M Perley mortgage noted. Fred Guttry, 25, dies of typhoid pneumonia in Humboldt.

Sabbath In Tombstone Houses of Worship

The article notes sermons and services across Tombstone churches. Details include a pastor's sermon at 1 am and a “Shipwreck of Soul” at 7:40 pm, Sunday school attendance of 68, a Christian Endeavor meeting led by Mise Williamson with new members proposed, and Epworth League services.

Chri Jens Abrahama Mise Williamson Mise Nore York Ernest Davie C. E

Boy Scouts To Have Club Rooms

Scout Master Telin reports the Boy Scouts of America troop will fit up four large club rooms including a reading reception and study area and an athletic room. A ten-lecture series is planned before May 1 with the first lecture on January 23 at 7 PM by Attorney C. Gibson on symbols of Woodcraft and Pioneer. The talks will be in the council chambers at the city hall.

Telin Boy Scouts of America C. Gibson Onymbols Woodcraft and Pioneer

Address to boys set for Friday evening at Connell

Secretary H. A Deck of the Iveal will speak to the boys at Connell on Friday evening January 27. The subject will be announced in advance.

H. A Deck Iveal Connell Boye

Howe Named Sheriff Amid Phoenix Visit Rumors

The article notes Sheriff AW Howe in Phoenix appearances described as numerous, with claims of his role in capturing suspects. It mentions neighbor Al still connected to Tombe stone and escort duties for patients moving toward a regional institution, as Howe returns home after delivering the last patient and plans another Phoenix visit Thursday.

Ouly Howe Tombe Phoenix Democrat Phoenix Notse Tombestone Pulluans Eusely

Office Ruling on Mail Hold Periods and Post Office Transfers

A post office ruling informs that mail must be held for five days unless a specific hold duration is requested. The notice applies to first class through third class and to fourth class with a five day default, and requires explicit days for longer holds. It references Gret-clacs matter and transfer procedures.

Stransfer Crabe Bas Posine Clare

Hunting Contest Between Two Parties in Dragoons Foothills

Two eight person parties led by Lafe Giteon and O A Simpeon competed in a quail and rabbit hunt yesterday. Gunfire startled rabbits and birds as they ranged into the Dragoons foothills. Returns listed many trophies and disputes over champions. Over 125 rabbits and quail counted, followed by a mulligan banquet planned for an early date.

Cat Nimrode Lafe Giteon O.A. Simpeon

Much Mexican produce ships through Tucson for U S Canada

Geof F Jackson of the Southern Pacific says about 600 carloads of fruit and vegetables will depart the West Coast of Mexico via Tucson and Benson for the United States and Canada as the season ends. Major consignments include 350 carloads of vegetables and 200 to 250 carloads of oranges from Hermosillo area. Shipments are about 100 percent higher than last year.

Mexico Tucson Benson United States Canada Geof F Jackson Southern Pacific Empralme Randolph Chicago Mississippi River California Jackson Hermosillo

Much Land is Still Available in Lagoon District

Fred Adams, a visitor in Tombstone, reports from the Dragoon mountains that this weekend there was no rush to locate claims. He notes few neglected claims due to prospectors’ increased diligence and confidence in the lagoon district’s future.

Fred Adams Tombstone Dragoon Mountside Lagoon

Insurgent Band Dispersed Near El Tigre Sonora

WoL Ryerson reported near El Tigre in Sonora that federal forces dispersed an insurgent band early this week. Several insurgents were killed and their leader captured during a battle near Ryerson's camp before he moved to Douglas.

el Tigre Sonora Tucson Wol Ryerson Douglas

Col Pickett Urges Arizona Constitution At Banquet

Col H L Pickett champions the Arizona constitution as the people's charter at the Fort hotel banquet, arguing for local self government and endorsement of popular measures while praising the initiative referendum recall and direct primary as vital to democratic governance. He cites New Mexico and Illinois as precedents and envisions Arizona joining statehood with its political system guided by the people.

Phoenix Gazette Arizona Col. H. L. Pickett Territorial Bar Association Fort Hotel United States New Mexico Anzona Whale Oregon Massachusetts

Land opening promises wealth for Cochise county

The interior department report highlights abundant good agricultural land in Cochise county including mountainous arid and grazing terrains. It says the arid grazing lands are among the west’s finest and will gain irrigation water in the future, making them immensely valuable and a potential large wealth source for Cochise.

Department of the Interior Arizona Cochise Cochise County

Nightly Petty Theft and Burglary Reported in Nogales

Reports describe near nightly petty thefts and burglaries in Nogales, outlining recurring incidents that raise concerns about local security and crime patterns in the area. Local authorities have noted the frequency but details on investigations remain sparse.

Nogales Pearly

County visitors and town notes from Tombstone and Bishee

County Recorder C A McDonald returned from Bisbee after a brief visit. Cochise club member JA Jenking among visitors in Tombstone today. Coquillas Land and Cattle manager H K Street attends Tombstone business. Louis Kuchentecker back in town after illness. Frank Clark Donable and Deputy White return home after county business. Notables include HA Hoyt Los Angeles M W Brandt AlouQueue N M W McDiarmid Cleveland James Flynn Denver. Odd Fellows meet at Masonic hall this evening. A C Smith arrives from Wilgus for business. M L Kristovich from Bishee on a brief trip.

Knights of the Grip Tombstone HA. Hoyt Los Angeles H. M. Brandt Alouqueue M.W. McDiarmid Cleveland James Flynn Denver Odd Fellows Masonic Hall A.C. Smith Tir Wilgus

Douglas Man Committed to Phoenix Asylum

Richard Young of Douglas was yesterday committed to the Arizona asylum in Phoenix by the lunacy commission chaired by Probate Judge Goodbody. He has lived in Douglas four years with his sister Mrs Connor and has shown increasing insanity and violent behavior, with several attempts to grab weapons and attack family members. he will be taken to Phoenix Wednesday by Deputy Sheriff Howe.

Richard Young Douglas Phoenix Dee Bledeve Haghart Goodbody Young Wing Connor Sheritt Howe

Arbor Day Proclamation Sets Dual Arizona Dates

Governor Sloan issued a twofold Arbor Day proclamation to fit Arizona climate regions. February 3 is Arbor Day for Cochise Gila Graham Greenlee Maricopa Pima Pinal Santa Cruz and Yuma counties while April 7 marks Arbor Day for Apache Navajo Coconino Mojave and Yavapai counties.

Sloan Arizona Cochise Gila Graham Greenlee Maricopa Pima Pinal Santa Cruz Yuma

Arizona electors for constitution ratification face strict eligibility

Many Arizonans may be shut out as inquiries question if long term territory residents can vote. Qualifications require county voter registration, U S citizenship, 21 years old, 12 months residency, and meeting state elector standards.

United States

Nogales Man Seizes Large Cache Near Town

A Nogales man named Foster reportedly killed a large cache weighing twenty two pounds and measuring fifteen feet long. The incident involved a substantial find near the town with details partially unclear in the report.

Nogales Foster

Greenlee County bids for large transcribing contract

Greenlee County Supervisors open bids for transcribing 28 books of land and claims records from Graham County. The work covers about 28,100,000 words with half the records tied to present Greenlee County. Max rate ten cents per folio could total around $14,000. OW. D. O Neil seeks directing the project for the winner.

Board of Sxpervisers Greenlee County Recorders Office Graham County Greenlee County D. O'Neil

Local Supporters Form Statehood League in Tombstone

Tombstone residents discuss forming a Statehood League after similar efforts in other Arizona cities. The local commission aims to energize support for ratifying the constitution and plans a meeting of friends of the constitution in the coming days.

Arizona Tombstone Jmisalion Friends of the Constitution

Legal ruling reinstates assessor to former post in Yuma

The court, directed by Judge Kent, upholds the enabling act section on tenure and elections, restoring Assessor Meeden of Yuma County to his vacant position after the board of Perverine declared it vacant. The decision centers on tenure provisions for territorial officers and elected offices.

Aps Supreme Court Kent Meeden Yuma County Board of Pervinere Hhis Tice

Has It Ever Occurred to You Pruning in Tombstone Front Yard

A collection of local notes from Tombstone mentions residents pruning yards to improve spring appearance, studies on agriculture for alfalfa and grains, and a Chamber of Commerce push to boost business. It also notes Norwell resigning as district court clerk to become private secretary to Governor Sloan in Phoenix.

Tombstone Tombstone Chamber of Commerce Norwell Prescott Phoenix Sloan Prion Fred Clesvland

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